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Famine in Gaza
CGIAR18.03.24-
Food security
By Rob Vos, Ismahane Elouafi, and Johan Swinnen Is it too late to save Gaza’s…
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CGIAR's Rachael McDonnell highlights systems approach in UK inquiry on achieving zero hunger
CGIAR14.03.24Rachael McDonnell, IWMI Deputy Director General and CGIAR Senior Program Director for Water Systems,…
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How to implement "innovation portfolio management" in a public R&D organization
CGIAR07.03.24To feed and nourish ten billion people by mid-century, and to do so sustainably, our…
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Invest in women, ignite change in food systems
CGIAR05.03.24By Ismahane Elouafi, CGIAR Executive Managing Director On this International Women’s Day, we celeb…
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New report: CGIAR's Transformative Crop Technologies Drive $1.3 Trillion Impact
CGIAR27.02.24The cumulative impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies reached US$1,334 billion from 1961 to 2020,…
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Urban wetlands and the built environment: how Colombo’s green spaces enhance city life
IWMI02.02.24-
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Colombo must justify the renewal of its Ramsar Wetland City status this year. Has the…
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Deltaic Food Systems: A critical juncture for rural food vendors in Cambodia
WorldFish22.08.23-
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Home to 177 million people – 36 percent of them poor and vulnerable – the…
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Homestead Aquaculture Pond: An affordable solution for household food and nutrition security
WorldFish04.08.23-
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Cambodia has experienced consistent economic growth and a reduction in poverty over recent years, ho…
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As the demand for water rises, we need to re-think global water storage
IWMI04.08.23-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
The future of water storage requires a systems approach which fully integrates natural infrastructur…
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NATURE+ Initiative to provide policymakers with tools needed to incentivize nature-positive agriculture
CGIAR Initiative on Nature-Positive Solutions22.06.23-
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Authors: Kristin Davis (International Food Policy Research Institute – IFPRI), Sean Mattson (Allia…
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IWMI Board and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka discuss opportunities for research support
IWMI19.06.23-
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The IWMI delegation conveyed their appreciation of the support provided to the institute by the…
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Earth Day 2023: Empowering local communities as stewards of Earth’s freshwater resources
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)21.04.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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by Wei Zhang and Ruth Meinzen-Dick OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.0 Freshwater resources such as rivers, lak…
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A new paper on seaweed explores its potential in nourishing low- and middle-income nations
WorldFish20.04.23-
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Globally, seaweed production has grown by nearly 75 percent in the past decade. What started…
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World Water Day 2023: Cooperation for accelerating change in the Niger River Basin
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)24.03.23-
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BY NIANDOU MOUNKAILA, OUSMANE SEIDOU, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ROBERT KRANEFELD OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4…
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Journée mondiale de l'eau: Coopération pour accélérer le changement
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)22.03.23-
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BY NIANDOU MOUNKAILA, OUSMANE SEIDOU, CLAUDIA RINGLER, AND ROBERT KRANEFELD OPEN ACCESS | CC-BY-4.…
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Direct seeded rice: what are the benefits, potential and suitability in Haryana, India?
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains07.02.23-
Environmental health
By Proloy Deb, Virender Kumar and Amit Srivastava Rice is one of the most widely…
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Integrating gender in plant health research and action in Southeast Asia
International Potato Center (CIP)12.01.23-
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Pests and diseases destroy between 20 and 40 percent of crops globally, which makes plant…
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When the remedy is worse than the disease: Agricultural policy in Punjab, India
CGIAR Initiative on NEXUS Gains15.12.22-
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By Avinash Kishore and Claudia Ringler Twenty-five years ago, when the Chief Minister of Punjab…
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Agroecology versus alternative concepts
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology07.12.22-
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A first seminar in the series: Foster common understanding of agroecology Authors: Chris Dicken…
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Co-design of agroecological transition pathways: Outcomes of an early Pause and Reflect of the CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology
CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology06.12.22-
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Agroecology is gaining momentum. The CGIAR Initiative on Agroecology can be seen as a strong…
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Strengthening land use planning and governance for improved drought response and livelihood benefits in Kenya
CGIAR Initiative on Livestock and Climate11.11.22-
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Land access and ownership rights among pastoral communities living in arid and semi-arid areas in…
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COP27 can help the world achieve blue prosperity
WorldFish05.11.22-
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The transition to a green economy may be fundamental to the survival of people and…
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Podcast: Facing a new normal for agricultural extension in Bicol Region, Philippines
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)12.10.22-
Environmental health
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Climate change means increasingly unpredictable and extreme weather conditions, with farmers some of…
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Winner of BGRI Gene Stewardship Award announced
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)09.09.22-
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Julio Huerta, wheat pathologist and recipient of the BGRI Gene Stewardship Award 2022, giving a…
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